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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1909

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 8 July 1909 · page 2

In the Senate the debate on the Government policy was continued by Senator E. J. Russell. Senator Symon made a long and severe…

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State Parliament

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 3

During the debate on the want of confidence motion, In the State Assembly on Wednesday night, Mr. Ball declared that the labor party there was paving the…

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Federal Parliament Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 2

In the Senate the debate on the Government. policy was continued by Senator Gemons, who said that if the Ministry did not bring down an efficient defence scheme…

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Municipal Election

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 2

The annual municipal elections in Rutherglen will be bold next month, the rotiring councillors are:-- Borough, Crs. Collings Huhs and Ready. shire--Wahgunyah…

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Cleveland Bye Election. Liberal Minister Re-elected. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 12 July 1909 · page 2

The bye-election for Cleveland (York-Shire) rendered necessary by the elevation of Mr. Herbert L. Samuel, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Home Office. to…

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Federal Parliament. Ten Hours of Eloquence. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 14 July 1909 · page 5

In the House of Representatives Mr. Crouch drew attention to the erase of a Geelong man who applied to Mr. Read M[?]phy, P.M., for an old age pension and…

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English Bye Election. Leads to a Libel Action. Mr. Keir Hardie and India. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 14 July 1909 · page 2

There will only be two candidates for the vacancy for the Mid-Derbyshire real in the House of Commons, caused by the death of sir James Jacoby, The…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 15 July 1909 · page 3

In the Senator Millen said that the debate on the want of confidence motion in the House of Representatives not being concluded, he would move the…

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Federal Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 July 1909 · page 43

The feature of the no confidence debate in the House of Representatives on Thursday was the speech by Sir William Lyne. This venerable 'politician, who has…

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Federal Parliament Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 16 July 1909 · page 2

In the House of Representatives Mr. Webster drew atention to the action of Mr. Wilson, who on the previous day last produced the jawbone of a donkey and…

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State Parliament. Censure Motion Defeated

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 16 July 1909 · page 4

Mr. McGowen's censure motion was defeated on Wednesday last, by 46 to votes to 30--giving the Government a majority of 16…

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Fight In Parliament. Italian Deputy Apologises. London, July 9

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 16 July 1909 · page 41

The violent scene which occurred in the Italian Chamber of Deputies on Wednesday was referred to yesterday when the House met…

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N.S.W. Parliament. an All Night Sitting Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 July 1909 · page 5

The llegisaltive Assembly, which commenced its sitting yesterday, [?]nt, on allnight. The bone of contention was the Tempo[?]y supply Bill. amounting to…

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Federal Parliament No Confiderce Motion Defeated. Government Majoirty of Seven. MELBOURNE,Friday

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 July 1909 · page 5

The debate in the Federal Home of Rr presentative on the motion "that the Government does not po[?] the confidence of the Hence," was concluded this…

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Tasmania's Election System

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 July 1909 · page 5

Dr. M'Call, Agent-General for Tasmania. has given evidence before the Royal commission which is inquiring into Elective Methods Dr. M'Call supported the…

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The State Parliament. Mr Scobie's Speech on the Censure Debate

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 July 1909 · page 2

The member for the Murray made a speech of three hours and six minutes duration on Wednesday morning, during the progress of the debate…

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Federal Parliament Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 21 July 1909 · page 2

In the House of Representatives a long series of questions, which had accumulated during the weal of confidence debate, was asked and answered…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 22 July 1909 · page 3

In the Senate Senator Millen in reply to Senator Findley said a proposal made by the "Daily Chronicle" for advertising the Commonwealth was under…

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Federal Parliament Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 23 July 1909 · page 3

In the Senate Senator Best in reply to Senator St. Ledger said permission had been given for the introduction of three Philippine eizar-broken under three year…

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Death of the Speaker. Sir Frederick Holder Succumbs to Paralysis. Federal Parliament House, MELBOURNE

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 5

There was as all-night sitting of the House of Representatives chameterised by violent and disgraceful scenes, in which Sir William Lync took his usual share…

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